At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape engineering processes and tools for a pioneering defence joint venture.
- Company: Join BAE Systems and be part of a global network driving innovation.
- Benefits: Flexible working, lifelong learning, and tailored rewards for your contributions.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to inclusivity and collaboration.
- Why this job: Influence the future of global defence while growing your career with confidence.
- Qualifications: Experience in engineering IT tools and systems engineering.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
hackajob is collaborating with BAE Critical Skills to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.
The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role.
Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. As an Engineering Tools and Processes Advisor, you’ll work closely with Digital Engineering teams and Engineering SMEs to bring people, processes, and tools together in a practical and collaborative way. You’ll help introduce and embed the right processes and toolsets in line with programme timelines, ensuring teams have what they need to deliver effectively and are set up for success from the outset.
- Act as a key interface between the Digital Engineering function and Engineering SMEs, enabling effective cross-functional collaboration.
- Align the design, optimisation, and implementation of internal toolchains and operational workflows to drive efficiency, performance, and continuous improvement across the organisation.
- Drive workflow automation, manage and optimise toolchains, establish and standardise best practices, and implement metrics and performance monitoring to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Play a key role in shaping the strategy and planning of a new joint venture from the ground up, offering an exciting opportunity to influence business direction and growth.
Experience in aeronautical or engineering companies with knowledge of Engineering IT tools to ensure the appropriate functioning model. Previous proven experience in systems engineering environment. Knowledge of the full engineering lifecycle.
By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up — setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we’re united by a shared purpose to drive what’s next in defence – uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence.
With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
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